Word · Frequency #16075
snubs
冷落;怠慢
snubs is the plural of snub.
a refusal to recognize someone you know
- 1.
A deliberate affront or slight.
故意的侮辱或怠慢。
- 2.
A sudden checking of a cable or rope.
缆绳等的突然制动。
故意的侮辱或怠慢。;缆绳等的突然制动。;冷落;怠慢;斥责
In use
She felt hurt when her colleagues snubbed her at the meeting.
He tried to apologize, but she snubbed him and walked away.
Don't snub your neighbors just because they are new to the area.
vt. snub sb
snub 作及物动词,后面直接接被冷落的人,表示以不理睬的方式怠慢或冷落某人。
She snubbed him at the party.
她在聚会上冷落了他。
n. a snub to sb
a snub to sb 表示对某人的冷落或不尊重,to 后接被冷落的对象。
The decision was a snub to the committee.
这个决定是对委员会的一种怠慢。
adj. snub + noun
作形容词时,snub 表示“短而扁的”,一般放在名词前,最常见的搭配是 a snub nose。
He has a snub nose.
Connections
Collocations
- snub someone
- 冷落某人;怠慢某人
- She snubbed her colleague by ignoring his greeting.她无视同事的问候,冷落了他。
- a deliberate snub
- 有意的冷落
- Not inviting him was a deliberate snub.不邀请他是刻意的冷落。
- a public snub
- 公开的怠慢
- The mayor's absence was seen as a public snub to the delegation.市长的缺席被视为对代表团的公开怠慢。
- suffer a snub
- 受到冷落
- He suffered a snub when his proposal was ignored.他的提议被无视,他受到了冷落。
- snub an invitation
- 拒绝邀请(以示冷落)
- They snubbed the invitation to the wedding.他们拒绝了婚礼邀请,以示冷落。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象你被冷落:对方故意扭过脸,只给你看一个短而扁的鼻尖(snub nose)。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:news reporting、daily social interaction snub 表示“冷落、怠慢”时,通常带有“故意不理睬”的含义,语气比较直接;多用于新闻报道或日常社交场合。口语和书面语中都较常见,属中性表达。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 snub /snʌb/ 押韵的词都以 /ʌb/ 结尾:club、hub、rub、sub、tub、grub。注意形似的 snob /snɒb/ 发音不同,不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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